Garry's Mod
Is Garry's Mod worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 298h into Garry's Mod, and at $9.99 that's about 0.03 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
$0.03/hr298h avg97% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
21,040
24h peak
32,906
Peak (tracked)
38,944
Coilr players
106
Player count
Steam reviews
Overwhelmingly PositivePositive
97%
Total reviews
1,261,430
Pos / Neg
1,221,996 / 39,434
Not enough dated reviews yet to chart a trend.
Player score
verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own Garry's Mod. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
92.5/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 2 verified owners · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
0
60-79
0
80-100
2
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.033
at $9.99
Avg playtime
298 h
across 106 players
Total tracked
31,625 h
Player retention
CoolingHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
10%
11 of 106 owners
Played last 7 days
4
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 48-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 102
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
35%
🇬🇧GB
10%
🇩🇪DE
9%
🇫🇷FR
7%
🇧🇷BR
6%
🇭🇺HU
4%
🇪🇸ES
4%
🇳🇱NL
3%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Garry's Mod is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Europe & Africa (~30%).
Europe & Africa
30%
Russia & CIS
25%
Asia-Pacific
23%
Americas
22%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 18:00 with about 34,772 people in game — 2.0× as many as at 06:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Garry's Mod
How many people play Garry's Mod?
As of August 2026, about 21,040 people are playing Garry's Mod on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 32,906 concurrent players.
Is Garry's Mod still active in 2026?
Yes, 10% of tracked Garry's Mod owners on Coilr played it within the last two weeks, and roughly 21,040 players are online right now. (as of August 2026)
Is Garry's Mod worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 298h into Garry's Mod, and at $9.99 that's about 0.03 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
How much does Garry's Mod cost?
Garry's Mod costs $9.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 298 hours in, about 0.03 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Garry's Mod?
Across 106 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Garry's Mod is about 298 hours.
Where are most Garry's Mod players from?
Garry's Mod's player activity peaks around 18:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Europe & Africa region, an estimated 30% of active players, followed by Russia & CIS. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)